Blue Bird Recall 26V246000: Visibility, Windshield, Critical Fasteners
NHTSA recall 26V246000 · announced April 17, 2026 · filed by Blue Bird Body Company · 103 units affected
The problem
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 All American school buses. The retention nuts between the wiper blades and the mounting arms may have been improperly tightened.
The risk
Loose fasteners may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11. 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2026 Blue Bird All American School Bus
- 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus
- 2026 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric)
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.